Is Custom Close in Bristol a nice place to live?

Custom Close is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Custom Close is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Custom Close is located in the Hengrove and Whitchurch Park ward of the Bristol, City of district in Bristol.
Coordinates 51.422391, -2.574159
Grid Ref ST601694
Suburb Hengrove
Constituency Bristol South
Postcodes BS14 9TZ, BS14 9UA

House Prices

The average house price in Custom Close is 100% higher than the rest of Bristol. The last sale we have on record is 14 Custom Close, that sold for £269,995. The average house price in Bristol is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Custom Close

Date No. Type Price
27/05/2022 14 Terrace £269,995

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Custom Close, Bristol

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Custom Close during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Custom Close and compared that to the average for the Hengrove and Whitchurch Park ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Custom Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hengrove and Whitchurch Park ward

Social economic statistics for Custom Close

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Custom Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Custom Close is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Custom Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Custom Close are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Custom Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Custom Close are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Custom Close are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Custom Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Custom Close are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Custom Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Custom Close.

Unemployment in Custom Close

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.51% of Custom Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Custom Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Custom Close. The proportion of retirees on Custom Close is 0.73% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.87% of Custom Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Custom Close

The proportion of home owners on Custom Close is 7.74% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.53% of properties in Custom Close are private rented and 18.42% are social rented.
69.74% of residents of Custom Close own their home

Country of Birth of Custom Close residents

The proportion if Custom Close residents born in the UK is 8.01% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.34% of Custom Close residents were born outside the UK.
90.66% of Custom Close residents were born in the UK

Custom Close Summary

Custom Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Custom Close maybe difficult.

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